Are you looking to further or begin your career in teaching and want to join a forward thinking and innovative school where children love learning? Then St Martin’s School, part of the Whinless Down Academy Trust, may be the school for you as we are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic teacher who loves teaching and making a difference to children's lives.

We can offer you:

a friendly and supportive staff,

a traditional Victorian-style building with modern facilities and resources,

a teaching assistant allocated to each class,

beautiful grounds to engage children in outdoor learning opportunities,

delightful children who are enthusiastic learners,

close proximity to local facilities and public transport,

close collaborative working across the Academy Trust.

This post may be in Key Stage 1 or Key Stage 2 depending on the strengths of the successful applicant and a TLR may be available for the right candidate.

Opportunities may also arise for successful candidates to work across the Academy Schools.

We would love to meet you to show you around our fabulous school. Please call us to organise a visit. To make an informal visit please contact Katie Banes.

Whinless Down Academy Trust is an equal opportunities employer.

Closing Date: 22/05/2017 at 12:00

Interviews: 25th May 2017

Information about the school

St Martin’s School is situated in a long-established residential area on the western outskirts of Dover and is part of Whinless Down Academy Trust.

The school can offer a high level of support and development opportunities to staff.

We are an inclusive school focused on the development of everyone - adults and children! The school was awarded good by OFSTED in March 2014.

The school is one form entry. We also have teaching assistants attached to all classes.

Although built in 1903, our school has recently undergone extensive building work to comply with DDA regulations to include disabled access and two internal lifts for wheelchair users.

Our School and all its personnel are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children. This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service and requires satisfactory references.